BJP vs Cong as caste census credit battle intensifies in Varanasi
Tripura BJP legislator denies aid to ailing boy, kicks up row
Telangana Caste Survey Political Gimmick: Aruna
BJP MP D.K. Aruna Slams Telangana Caste Census as Politically Driven, Alleges Trust Deficit Among BCs
In Karnataka, conditional resignation sparks Lingayat face-off
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Citing seven-day notice rule, Punjab boycotts BBMB meeting over water-sharing row with Haryana
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Pak nationals married to Indian citizens have no right to stay in India: BJP
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of BJP on Saturday welcomed the Centres decision to deport Pakistani nationals in the
AIADMK-BJP alliance has left Stalin frustrated: Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Speaking at a public meeting in Chennais T. Nagar, he alleged that the DMK has no principles or ideology and only seeks
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In the past eleven months, the Mohan Majhi government claims to have fulfilled a significant portion of its electoral pr
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Congress demands BJP MLAs disqualification after High Court upholds his conviction
A sessions court in Aklera had convicted Kanwar Lal Meena in December 2020 after finding him guilty of obstructing gover
Manipur remembers victims on second anniversary of ethnic conflict
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Jaipur police detain four activists trying to save Dol Ka Baadh forest
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It is anti-Hindu task force to oppress Hindutva activists, says BJP
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BJP targets Karnataka Speaker UT Khader over remarks on Hindutva activist Suhas Shetty's murder
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All-party meet in Haryana asks Punjab government to release water 'unconditionally'
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Karnataka Speaker Khader under attack from BJP over clean chit to Fazil family
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Nadda chairs special core committee meeting of T.N. BJP in Chennai
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Bandipora: BJP senior leader and Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Saturday said
Mayawati criticises Congress and BJP over caste census and reservation issues
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Insult to entire nation: BJPs Tarun Chugh attacks Congress over surgical strike remarks
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Mahayuti rift: Shiv Sena minister slams Ajit Pawar's ministry over illegal fund diversion
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Inaugurating Vikasitha Keralam convention organised by BJP Alappuzha North district committee, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, wit
On World Press Freedom Day, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin criticized the BJP-led Union government for allegedly suppressing jo
Pakistan Working Committee: BJP slams Cong over MP's remark
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Mayawati slams Congress over caste census, says BJP's hand forced by public pressure
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BJP throws 'Pakistan Working Committee' jibe at Congress after Channi questions Balakot strike
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BJPs Ravinder Raina slams Congress MP over surgical strikes, calls it betrayal of the nation
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J P Nadda reviews TN BJPs preparedness for 2026 Assembly poll
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JP Nadda reviews Tamil Nadu BJP's preparedness for 2026 Assembly poll
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Manipur's anguish continues, no reconciliation process underway: Congress slams PM Modi, HM Shah
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BJP's Pakistan Working Committee Jab At Congress Over MP's Remark
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Mangaluru remains peaceful after Hindutva activists murder; prohibitory orders in place till May 6
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Assam panchayat polls: 70% voter turnout recorded in first phase of polls
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Not a drop of excess water from Bhakra dam: Punjab parties unite to block release to Haryana
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Shettys killers wont go scot-free: Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara
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Mizoram Governor appoints N. Zangura as new LADC chief executive
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BJP MP Raghunandan Rao accuses Telangana of illegal madrassas cropping up across state
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Legislator who outrages womans dignity cant claim House immunity, says Karnataka HC
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar trolled for being seated on dais before Vizhinjam port inaugration event
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BJP MP Brijesh Chowta writes to Amit Shah seeking NIA probe in Suhas Shetty's murder
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Elderly couple residing alone in farmhouse killed in Erode, jewels looted
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Cong councillor, trader held in MP over pro-Pak slogans
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BJP, AAP lock horns as rain wreaks havoc in Delhi
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JJP general secretary Digvijay Chautala blames AAP, BJP govts negligence for water crisis in Haryana
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Karnataka BJP Offers 25 Lakh Aid, Seeks Central Probe in Suhas Shetty Killing
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Pahalgam terror attack will be avenged: LoP Sunil Sharma
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AIADMKs executive committee ratifies the partys alliance with BJP
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Karnataka minister Patil tenders conditional resignation, dares BJPs Yatnal to quit
Kerala Vizhinjam Port inauguration: Minister Riyas jibe at BJP
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Minister P A Mohammed Riyas on Friday took a swipe on social media after BJP State President
Nothing Happened: Congress' Charanjit Singh Channi Questions Surgical Strike, Sparks Row
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AAP Slams Delhi BJP's 4-Engine For Unpreparedness, Rekha Gupta Hits Back
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Love Jihad A Well-planned Conspiracy: Madhya Pradesh BJP MP
BJP leader Rajo Malvya who joined the protest demanded capital punishment for the boys who marry the Hindu girls deceitf
BJP slams Congress over Suhas Shettys murder, demands NIA probe
Marandi slams CM Soren for allowing Anurag Gupta to continue as Jharkhand DGP
BJP leader assertsthat Jharkhand is constitutionally without a DGP for the last two days; points out that instructionsgi
Pahalgam Victim's Wife Gets Hate for Peace Appeal, BJP Ally Member Among Trolls
At an event, Pahalgam attack victim's wife Himanshi Narwal urged against the targeting of Muslims and Kashmiris.
BJP demands NIA probe into Suhas Shetty murder case
Shetty cremated in his native village Karinja in Bantwal taluk
BJP to Mobilise 15,000 People for Gadkari Event in Kagaznagar
BJP leaders are making arrangements for Union minister for roads and national highways Nitin Gadkari's programme at Kaga
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Manipur tightens security ahead of second anniversary of ethnic violence
GUWAHATI: Security has been heightened in Manipur on the eve of the second anniversary of the states ethnic violence . P
Beyond Bihar, Caste Census is Meant to Woo Estranged OBCs & Dalits in UP
The somersault on caste survey may be calculated to alter a growing sense of duplicity by BJP among OBCs & Dalits.
BJP MP targets madrasas, wants data on illegal Pakistanis, Bangladeshis
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raghunandan Rao on Friday, May 2, urged Telangana chief minister A Revanth Re
Punjab parties unite to oppose water release to Haryana, seek PM Modi's intervention
CHANDIGARH: In a rare display of political unity, all recognised political parties in Punjab on Thursday unanimously dec
BJP MLA criticises Gujarat demolition drive, accuses officials of harassing poor
AHMEDABAD: As the demolition drive near Ahmedabads Chandola Lake continues to make headlines, BJP MLA Pradyumansinh Jade
Propaganda film Razakar bags best cinematography at Dadasaheb Phalke awards
Hyderabad: Right-wing Hindutva propaganda movie Razakar: Silent Genocide of Hyderabad has won the best cinematography an
AAP slams BJP's 'four-engine' govt in Delhi as season's first downpour triggers waterlogging
Heavy rainfall caused widespread waterlogging in Delhi. Flight operations faced disruptions. The Aam Aadmi Party critici
BJP Leaders Take Up Murders For Political Reasons, Alleges Karnataka CM
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar urged the BJP leaders Dont use Suhas Shetty murder for political gains
TMC MP seeks Amit Shah's intervention over 'attacks' on workers from Bengal in Odisha
TMC MP Yusuf Pathan has urgently appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, highlighting alleged attacks on migrant work
Punjab parties united on issue of water sharing with Haryana
A fresh row had erupted over the issue of water sharing between the two neighbours, with the Punjab government refusing
BENGALURU: In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court has dismissed BJP MLC C T Ravis petition challenging t
Delhi court issues notice to Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case
Right to be heard at any stage breaths life into fair trial, the judge said, posting the matter on May 8. The ED, which
Congress Pressure, Public Demand Forced Modi Govt for Caste Survey: Kharge
He criticised BJP leaders who had earlier mocked the demand.
The post's amplification by forces hostile to India's interests handed the BJP an opportunity to strike back.
BJP and RSS have no faith in social justice, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
The RSS, founded in 1925, will be completing 100 years, but the organisation has never accepted reservations, he said.
Conduct Overall Review Of Madrasas In Telangana: BJP MP Raghunandan Rao To CM
MP Raghunandan Rao sought to know how many unauthorized madrasas were established in Telangana
The BJP Cultural Festival going at the Gavdevi Ground in Sector 12, Kharghar showcases Maharashtra's rich cultural tradi
National Herald case: Delhi court issues notice to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday issued notices to Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Hera
The criminal proceeding was initiated based on an FIR for an offence punishable under Sections 75 and 79 of the BNS, bot
Rahul, Sonia Gandhi get notice from Delhi court in National Herald money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which recently filed its chargesheet, had begun its probe in 2021 after a magistrate c
Centre's caste census move may alter UP's political dynamics
LUCKNOW: The Centres decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census is set to create political ripples in
Congress accuses BJP of using caste census as a diversion tactic
The BJPs latest move of approving the caste details in the next population census has sparked controversy in the opposit
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann decides not to give extra water to Haryana
In a rare display of unity, Punjab's political parties, including AAP, BJP, Congress, and SAD, convened to oppose the Ce
National Herald PMLA case: Delhi Court Issues Notice to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul
The ED, which filed its chargesheet recently, began its probe in 2021 after a magistrate court took cognisance of a priv
Jammu and Kashmir leaders condemn Pakistan's support for terrorism
Jammu and Kashmir leaders from JDU and BJP have strongly condemned Pakistan's long history of supporting terrorism, citi
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BJP govt's pattern to oppose good policy, defame, then adopt it under pressure: Congress
This government is only adept at diverting the attention of the public, running away from the real issues and furthering
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Business Wire India New set of redeem codes has been released to elevate the player experience BGMI players can redeem
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Opinion: Opinion | There Are Two Big Reasons Behind BJP's Caste Census Move
The BJP had fought Mandal with kamandal,or Hindutva, and prevailed. But today, it seems to have decided to put Hindutva
Cong govt pushing Karnataka towards Kashmir-like situation: BJP on murder of Hindu activist
Cong govt pushing Karnataka towards Kashmir-like situation: BJP on murder of Hindu activist Bengaluru: After the broad d
Oppose, defame, then adopt BJP's policy playbook: Congress slams govt over caste census U-turn
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday said the government's caste census decision is in line with its pattern of first oppos
Four killed, 13 injured as vehicle carrying marriage party overturns in MPs Vidisha district
VIDISHA: Four persons, including a woman, were killed and 13 others injured after a vehicle carrying a marriage party ov
All-party Meeting By AAP Over Punjab, Haryana Water-Sharing Issues; Begins
Representatives from various parties including AAP, Congress, BJP, SAD and BSP reached the meeting venue here to take pa
Mayawati slams BJP-Congress over caste census, says OBCs welfare lies only with BSP
LUCKNOW, May 2: BSP president Mayawati on Friday accused the BJP and Congress of politicising the issue of caste enumera
Mayawati slams BJP-Congress over caste census
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Friday accused the BJP and Congress of politicising the issue of caste enumeration, c
The Congress party has once again proved its disconnect from the sentiments of the Indian people by sharing a disgracefu
Ban Ajaz Khans show House Arrest, demands Maharashtra BJP women president
Mumbai: Former Bigg Boss 7 contestant Ajaz Khan has once again found himself in trouble over his explicit show House Arr
BJP Govts Pattern To Oppose Good Policy, Defame, Then Adopt It Under Public Pressure: Cong
New Delhi, May 2: The Congress on Friday said the governments caste census decision is in line with its pattern of first
Army has given a strong, befitting reply to ceasefire, BJP Ravinder Raina
BJP leader Ravinder Raina lauded the Indian army response to the Pakistan Armys unprovoked small arms firing across the
Mayawati slams BJP-Congress over caste census, says OBCs' welfare lies only with BSP
LUCKNOW: BSP president Mayawati on Friday accused the BJP and Congress of politicising the issue of caste enumeration, c
Telangana HC dismisses BJP MP Eatalas plea to quash FIR
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Wednesday, April 30, rejected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Eatala Rajenders plea t
AAP slams BJP-led Delhi govt after rain causes waterlogging in Delhi
Waterlogging and sewer maintenance have remained key issues in Delhi's politics.
VHP gives bandh call across Dakshina Kannada over murder of Bajrang Dal worker Suhas Shetty
MANGALURU: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has called for a bandh across Dakshina Kannada from 6 am to 6 pm on May 2, condem
'Hindu activists have no protection': BJP slams Karnataka govt over killing of Suhas Shetty
Following the murder of Suhas Shetty, BJP leaders have strongly criticized the state government, alleging a failure to p
'People Will Tilt Towards BJP After Caste Census'
'There were deep discussions within the Sangh Parivar before this decision was made.' 'They were convinced, and only the
Jobs of 9,000 garbage truck drivers, cleaners to be regularised: CM Siddaramaiah
BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has assured that the jobs of 9,000 drivers and cleaners working in municipalities
Maharashtra minister inaugurates Call Hindu jobs portal
BJP leader Mangal Prabhat Lodha said there was nothing wrong if someone decides to do some constructive work only for th
Caste Census: Siddaramaiah Says Centre Imitating Congress Playbook, BJP Hits Back
Siddaramaiah accused the BJP-led central government of mimicking the Congress, first by criticising its guarantee scheme
Telanganas model wrong, Centre need not follow it: Kishan Reddy on caste census
HYDERABAD: Union Coal & Mines Minister and BJP state president G Kishan Reddy on Thursday praised Prime Minister Narendr
HYDERABAD: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Thursday accused Union Coal & Mi
BJP's loss in Telangana Council election raises doubts about its strategy for upcoming polls
HYDERABAD: BJPs failure to secure BRS votes in the recent Telangana Legislative Council election from the Hyderabad Loca
Telangana HC dismisses Eatala Rajender's petition to quash FIR over Pocharam assault
HYDERABAD: Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Thursday dismissed a criminal petition filed by BJP MP Eata
RSS, Jan Sangh opposed quota since their inception: Mallikarjun Kharge
HUBBALLI: While hitting out at the BJP for its remarks that the countrys first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was again
Centres move will put an end to Karnatakas caste census, says Vijayendra
BENGALURU: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra has said that the Union Governments decision to conduct a caste census
HYDERABAD: Following the Union governments decision to conduct a caste census across the country, Chief Minister A Revan
Centres budget for nationwide caste survey not enough, says Mallikarjun Kharge
BENGALURU: Questioning the Centre, which recently announced having a nationwide caste survey, along with the next popula
Tamil Nadu government committed to welfare of labourers: CM Stalin
CHENNAI: Reiterating his governments commitment to the welfare of labourers, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday paid
Chandigarh Diary | Channi missing no more! MP puts rumours to rest
It has been around 10 months since Charanjit Singh Channi got elected as a Member of Parliament from Jalandhar. But it s
CM Siddaramaiah says Centre declared caste census with eye on Bihar polls
BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government had decided
Slathia inaugurates X-Ray plant at Ghagwal hospital
Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, May 1: In a major boost to healthcare facilities in rural Jammu, BJP J&K Vice President a
Caste census to end decades of injustice with OBCs, others: Prajapati
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 1: Accusing the Congress of ignoring the recommendations of multiple Commissions for
Pahalgam attack was aimed at communal divide, but unity prevailed: Nalwa
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DKS warns BJP against disrupting rallies
AICC chief advises leaders to fight unitedly
Congress dismisses caste census announcement as diversionary tactic of government
Congress criticized PM Modi for previously dismissing Rahul Gandhi's caste census demand as urban naxal mindset, while n
Government call on caste count game changer, exposes Congress: BJP
BJP lauded the Centre's decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census, emphasizing the NDA's dedication t
Man Arrested For Sending Obscene Messages To Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Nodal Cyber Police have arrested a Pune resident for allegedly harassing BJP leader and Maharash
Chairperson J&K Waqf Board, Dr Darakhshan Andrabi and J&K BJP leaders handing over an appointment letter to brother of A
BJP urges Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to clarify status on State report
Pahalgam: Chandigarh Youth Congress protests BJPs celebration after tribute
Suspense Over Next MP BJP President Continues
The process of election in the 62 organizational districts in the state was completed in February this year.
Caste Census Not a Sudden Move: BJP Leaders
BJP defends caste census decision as move for social justice, slams Congress for past failures and political opportunism
DC Edit | Caste Census Needs To Be For Data, Not Political Ploy
The caste census has been a demand of some of the Opposition parties, especially those in the INDIA bloc, for quite some
From the Congress and BJP claiming credit for the Centres decision conduct a caste census, Indias diplomatic push to hol
Rowdy sheeter, accused in 2022 Fazil murder case hacked to death in Mangaluru
MANGALURU: Suhas Shetty, a rowdy sheeter and a main accused in the murder of Fazil in Surathkal in 2022, was brutally ha
Caste census: BJP's measured pivot and political calculations
Facing electoral realignments, the BJP aims to regain support from non-dominant OBCs and Dalits after the 2024 elections
Punjab congress hits out at AAP, BJP
Punjab Congress President Raja Warring asserted that Punjab won't allow diversion of even a single drop of extra water t
Cong MLA Sukhpal Khaira calls BBMB decision 'broad daylight robbery of Punjabs resources'
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira strongly condemned the BBMB's decision to release water to Haryana, calling it a robbe
Mob lynching case: MLA warns of protest if innocent BJP leaders are held
CM Relief Fund Cell inaugurated in Latur to improve medical aid access
The cell, part of a state-wide initiative under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti government, was set up fol
Pahalgam attack delays BJPs top-level reshuffle, Vijayendra left waiting
Dilip Ghosh's visit to the Jagannath Dham inauguration with Mamata Banerjee sparks controversy. BJP leaders criticize Gh
Haryana CM Saini lists benefits of amended Waqf Act for Muslims
CHANDIGARH, May 1: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday listed several benefits of the Waqf (Amendment)
AIMIMs Owaisi urges enter and stay strike on Pak, slams BJP on terror, census delay
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Congress files several police complaints against Assam CM Himanta for remarks against women
GUWAHATI: The Congress on Thursday filed police complaints against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his alle
'Apparent betrayal': Turmoil in Bengal BJP as Dilip Ghosh visits Mamatas temple event
A controversy has erupted within the Bengal BJP as senior leader Dilip Ghosh's attendance at the Jagannath Dham temple i
Calling for action against Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (A
How NDA Govt's Caste Census Call Shakes Up Politics Of Bihar, UP
The ruling BJP hopes to take the sting out of the opposition clamour that it is opposed to backwards and Dalits by latch
Caste census takes centre stage: BJD, Cong claim credit; BJP asserts move not driven by oppn demands
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJP in Odisha Thursday firmly rejected allegations that it acted under pressure from opposition
Caste census to benefit 90% of Srikakulams population: BJP leaders
The last caste census was conducted in 1931 during the British regime
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday affirmed the BJP-led governments zero-tolerance policy on terrorism, stating t
Punjab government convenes all-party meeting, special assembly session over Bhakra dam water row
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has called an all-party meeting on Friday and convened a special assembly session on M
Water for Haryana: BJPs Bittu, Jakhar accuse Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann of drama for political gain
Financial burden, farmers suicides are achievements of Mahayuti govt: Danve
Ambadas Danve, opposition leader in the legislative council, targeted the ruling alliance of the BJP, Eknath Shinde-led
Current anti-Pakistan atmosphere might have triggered mob lynching: BJP MLA Bharat Shetty
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BENGALURU: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday urged for the allocation of sufficient funds and the fixing
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Dilip Ghosh, the Bengal BJP leader who delivered the party its highest ever seat tally in the state during the 2019 Lok
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Caste Census: 'Urban Naxal Idea' to 'Historic' - Why BJP Took a U-Turn & Why Now
The Opposition's consistency in demanding a caste census and the RSS' feedback appear to have been key factors
Gujarat BJP MP writes to BJP MLA over crorepati sarpanch scam allegations
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